Ourimbah Street
Ourimbah is an Aboriginal word meaning 'sacred circle, initiation, belt of manhood' (Source: Aborigines of the Hunter Region by Perc Haslam and others). Ourimbah is also the name of a town on the NSW Central Coast. This street was originally spelt Ourinbah when it was named in the 1887 subdivision. On 24 October 1980 it was gazetted Ourimbah Street.
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